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John Tilley (diplomat)
Sir John Anthony Cecil Tilley PC, GCMG, GCVO, CB (January 1869 – 5 April 1952)〔( Peerage ): ( Rt. Hon. Sir John Anthony Cecil Tilley, ID#326658 )〕 was a British diplomat.〔Ian Nish. (2004). ''British Envoys in Japan 1859-1972,'' pp. 123-131.〕 He was British Ambassador to Brazil from 1921 to 1925, and Ambassador to Japan from 1926 to 1931.〔The first British Ambassador to Japan was appointed in 1905. Before 1905, the senior British diplomat had different titles: (a) Consul-General and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, which is a head of mission ranking just below Ambassador.〕
==Early life==
Born on 21〔〔Birth Certificate of John Tilley, 1859〕 or 31〔Tilley, John Anthony Cecil, ''London to Tokyo'' (1942), pp. ''passim''〕 January 1869, Tilley was the ninth child and fourth son of Sir John Tilley, Secretary to the General Post Office,〔 by his third marriage, to Susannah Anderson Montgomerie.〔 She was the grand daughter of Alexander Montgomerie; daughter of William Eglinton Montgomerie of Annick Lodge and Greenville, Ayrshire 〔"The Times Archive" in (online database ) (subscription required), accessed 16 May 2011〕 by his marriage to Susanna Fraser Anderson〔"Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiquarian & Archeological Society" (Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, 2007), (p. 189 )〕 and great niece of Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton.〔 Tilley was the half brother of Arthur Augustus Tilley.〔〔Birth Certificates of Arthur Augustus Tilley (1851) and John Tilley (1859)〕 and godson of Anthony Trollope.〔
Before being awarded a scholarship to Eton, Tilley attended a preparatory school at Thorpe Mandeville, Northamptonshire,〔 and on 8 October 1887 entered King's College, Cambridge, where he graduated BA in 1890, proceeding MA in 1894. Between 1887 and 1889 he was editor of the ''Cambridge Review'', an undergraduate magazine.〔 He then prepared for the Foreign Office entrance examination. To improve his "moderately good" French he spent three months in a village near Tours, France. He then moved to live with a family in Dresden, Germany, to learn German, where he also learnt some Spanish. From Dresden, he returned to England and attended Scoones where he crammed for the Foreign Office entrance examination〔
On 7 September 1901 Tilley married Edith Honoria Montgomery-Cuninghame,〔 eldest child of Sir William Montgomery-Cuninghame, 9th Baronet, by his marriage to Elizabeth Hartopp.〔〔Dewar, Peter Beauclerk. (2001). 〕
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